TY  - BOOK
AU  - Benedict, Mark A.
AU  - McMahon, Edward T. 
TI  - Green infrastructure : : linking landscapes and communities 
SN  - 9781559635585
U1  - 333.7316 
PY  - 2006///
CY  - Washington, DC
PB  - Island Press
KW  - Land use planning
KW  - Land use
KW  - Urban
KW  - Cities and towns
KW  - Growth
KW  - Cultural property
KW  - Protection
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1.Contents : Why green infrastructure? -- 
2.The green infrastructure approach : principles from past to present -- 
3.The benefits of a green infrastructure approach -- 
4.Where do we begin? -- 
5.The basics of network design -- 
6.The implementation quilt : matching available resources to network needs -- 
7.Management and stewardship -- 
8.Building support for green infrastructure -- 
9.Making it happen
N2  - With illustrative and detailed examples, this work advances smart land conservation: largescale thinking and integrated action to plan, protect and manage our natural and restored lands. It also provides a detailed how-to for planners, designers, landscape architects, and citizen activists
ER  -